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How to Set Up an Agile Scrum Team - Proven and Simple Steps For waterfall projects. we have A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide). The 10 Knowledge Areas. 5 Process Groups and 49 Processes make for a great (albeit long) checklist. Agile projects are not as prescriptive. so you might be wondering: 'Where do we start?' 'How do I know if the team is ready to start Sprinting?' 'Is there a new Agile/Scrum Team set-up checklist?' We have developed a simple. 5-step roadmap to setting up an Agile Scrum team that we will share in this entertaining presentation. What you will Learn At the end of this session you will be able to: Describe and understand key issues with Scrum implementation Use a 5-step roadmap to set up an Agile Scrum Team

Discover inner calm and reduce stress with the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Course (MBSR) by MindfulnessUK. This comprehensive 8-week self-paced e-course empowers you to explore mindfulness and its impact on stress management. Enrol now!

Effective cross-cultural management and leadership demand an understanding of the complexities of culture from structural, political, social and psychological perspectives An intensive 3-day training course from one of the leading providers of cross- cultural leadership and management training. Designed for individuals wishing to develop and their skills in managing and leading in a cross-cultural environment. Introduction Created specifically for the cross‐cultural workplace setting and utilising a blend of interactive role play, DVD presentations and case‐study based discussion, the course provides comprehensive skills training for anyone who must manage or lead a cross‐cultural team or employees. Trainer The trainer is Tony Buon, the Managing Partner of Buon Consultancy. He is a qualified workplace psychologist with over 30 years experience . Tony has worked in over 40 countries. He is a Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP) and Associate Lecturer at the Aberdeen Business School. He holds degrees in Psychology, Behavioural Sciences and Work‐ place Education and trains throughout the UK, Europe, The Middle East & Asia. Tony has worked with some of the world’s leading companies over the past 30 years including; Diageo, Dolphin Energy, DuPont, Gulf Offshore, Halliburton, Hewlett‐Packard, ICI, ING Group, Kuwait Petroleum, Lend Lease, McDonalds, National Australia Bank, PetroChina, Pfizer, Qatar Petroleum, Royal Bank of Scotland, Shell, 3M, Coca Cola and Microsoft. He was also the senior consultant to the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Tony has also been interviewed in publications as diverse as Rolling Stone and the Reader’s Digest. He has appeared on CNN, BBC, Trans‐World Sport and many international television and radio stations. The Course The world of business has no borders. Nationalisation, globalisation and the growth of multi‐national corporations introduces challenges which managers and leaders must address. Effective cross‐cultural management and leadership demand an understanding of the complexities of culture from structural, political, social and psychological perspectives. The aims of the course are to explore the meaning and psychology of culture; to understand the impact of culture on management and leadership; to identify the areas in which cultural differences present a challenge in managing and leading employees in a multicultural environment; and finally to become more self ‐aware in cultural understanding, individual biases and assumptions and to understand the implications these have on our work. A vital course for any manager or leader work‐ ing in a multi‐cultural environment Covers the managerial, social and psychological aspects of culture Develop your cross‐cultural leadership & management skills in a fun and informative environment Discover best‐practice in diversity management and cross‐cultural communication Appreciate current business issues related to managing and leading in a cross‐cultural environment Comments from previous participants: “ ...one of the best courses I have ever attended!”“ I can’t believe how much I learnt. As an experienced expat, I thought I knew it all, this course truly expanded my people management skills”“ “...the trainer was excellent and the individual feedback and advice fantastic”“ This course will make me a better HR Manager, I have new skills I can use every day in dealing with all staff globally”   This course can be conducted on-site at your location for groups of up to 15 participants The Objectives By the end of the course, the delegates will be able to: Illustrate examples of stereotypes and stereotyping Formulate a business case for cultural diversity in their workplace List Hofstede’s five value dimensions Explain in his/her own words the meaning of each of the five value dimensions Evaluate the risks involved in international assignments The Delegates All supervisors, middle managers , department heads and senior managers Human resource personnel including HR Business Partners All staff interested in developing cross‐cultural skills The Benefits Appreciate the importance and meaning of culture Learn about the psychology of culture Develop your cross‐cultural leadership & management skills Discover how to manage and lead diverse employees in a multi‐cultural environment Appreciate current issues in international business related to managing people The Course Day 1: The Meaning and Psychology of Culture Our world today ‐ the importance of demographics Dimensions of culture Hofstede’s five value dimensions Workplace and organisational culture Stereotypes and stereotyping Cross‐cultural communication Body‐language and culture Day 2: Managing and Leading Diverse Employees Developing a global mindset Culture and strategy Managing in multi‐national companies Multi‐cultural teams and teamwork International assignments and global career development Culture shock and global working Culture and decision‐making

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Impacting People At the point when you figure out how to decidedly impact individuals, you can turn into an enabling and successful pioneer. In the present progressively worldwide, serious and different work environments, the capacity to impact individuals and cultivate joint effort is a higher priority than at any other time. While control or compulsion produce contrary results, the craft of affecting individuals can help both the representatives and the association severally. Eventually, your capacity to impact individuals assists you with accomplishing results and complete things in a positive manner. The craft of impacting others is a center initiative ability that has a vital influence in each job. What You Will Learn in This Course: How it's feasible to impact individuals across cross-useful groups and across layers of the association The various outcomes created by decidedly affecting individuals What representatives and organizations the same profit by certain meaning for strategies The job of various variables that catalyze the craft of impact and how they work Instructions to utilize enticing correspondence and take part in give and take connections to accomplish destinations For senior chiefs, the course can help you utilize your impact to control long haul objectives The Benefits of This Course: A comprehension of how you can improve as a pioneer and spur your group to work better and harder Acquiring further experiences into how control and pressure can meddle with accomplishing destinations and explosion The capacity to review successful tips and procedures that assist you with drawing in and listen better and inspire you to impart your excitement to other people As a yearning chief, you figure out how to broaden your impact with your friends, bosses and subordinates It will help you utilize inconspicuous affecting strategies, where direct legitimate methods may not function too

Introduction: The National Minimum Wage ensures that UK workers receive a fair wage. If you are an employer, you must pay your workers this wage or else face severe penalties. However, the National Minimum Wage varies between age and occupation groups, and calculating it is not always easy. In this course, you will learn what the National Minimum Wage is, how much you need to pay your staff, and how to ensure that you keep appropriate records of your payroll activities.   What You Will Learn: The current National Minimum Wage figures Who is and is not entitled to the National Minimum Wage The rules governing the National Minimum Wage for apprentices The consequences you may face if you fail to pay your employees appropriately How to calculate the National Minimum Wage when your staff work irregular hours or work under complex arrangements Benefits of Taking This Course: This course will help you avoid penalties imposed by HMRC by paying all your staff the correct wage If you are responsible for maintaining a payroll at work, this course will help you check that employees are being paid fairly If you are a worker, this course will give you the knowledge you need to make sure you are receiving the right wage If you have a general interest in employment law, this course will provide you with an insight into a key topic in this field Course Modules: Module 01: Introduction to the National Minimum Wage Module 02: Who is Entitled to the National Minimum Wage? Module 03: What Happens if You Don\'t Pay an Employee the National Minimum Wage? Module 04: Different Types of Work and How to Calculate the National Minimum Wage

Nourishment for Diabetes In excess of 450 million individuals all throughout the planet live with diabetes. Diabetes and stoutness frequently go connected at the hip. It's vital to assist customers with diabetes shed pounds and improve their wellness levels. Shedding pounds diminishes fat stores in the body, and muscle preparing improves insulin obstruction. Individuals with diabetes ought to consider being aware of what they devour, as legitimate nourishment can assist them with accomplishing their wellness objectives quicker. As a wellness coach, you can help your customers better control and deal with their diabetes. By cooperating with your customer's medical care group, you can assist them with getting a charge out of most extreme advantages from wellness preparing. Individuals with diabetes can profit by a blend of a sound eating routine and normal exercise. It is significant for wellness coaches to know about what nourishment means for diabetes in an unexpected way. What You Will Learn in This Course: The side effects of diabetes and the contrasts between Type I and Type II diabetes The essential standards of sustenance, and how to eat well for wellbeing and prosperity Healthful systems to oversee and control glucose levels The impact of various supplements on glucose levels Food sources to incorporate and stay away from in the eating regimen The most effective method to assist customers with diabetes accomplish sound weight reduction and assemble muscle The Benefits of Taking This Course: You can profit by the 'Sustenance for Diabetes' course severally: You will get comfortable with how to prompt customers with diabetes You will actually want to address fundamental inquiries with respect to sustenance for diabetes and the do's and don'ts regarding suggested food sources You will be in a superior situation to work with your customers' medical care groups You will actually want to plan and design exercises around your customer's wellbeing necessities

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